WCSD1 May warrants

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BLM ‘conservation rule’ divides Wyoming public land users

The rule is a recognition of mounting pressures from the effects of climate change, supporters say, while others say it’s a threat to Wyoming’s way of life By Dustin Bleizeffer WyoFile.com The U.S. Bureau of Land Management proposes to change how it manages millions of acres across the nation — and in Wyoming — by…

Few cars but plenty of crashes in demolition derby

Few cars but plenty of crashes in demolition derby By KARLA POMEROY Editor Due to inflation and the economy, Stars and Pipes saw a small number of vehicles entered in the annual Washakie County Stars and Pipes Demolition Derby Saturday. Braden Harvey of Stars and Pipes said there were not enough limited weld vehicles to…

Brubaker Subdivision

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July Fourth Pony Express event grows worldwide

The Ten Sleep/Hyattville Lions Club will once again offer an opportunity to mail a letter by Pony Express. For something like 30 years, nobody knows for sure, the Lions Club has organized this fundraiser in conjunction with the Independence Day parade, rodeo and celebrations in Ten Sleep, according to event organizers Lyle and Shelley Spence.…

Culturefest about music, food and fun

The 22nd annual Culturefest kicks off at 9 a.m. in the back lawn of the Worland Community Center Complex this Saturday. The annual festival originally started downtown and was moved in 2010 to the Community Center when the community center took over the organization of the event. WCCC events organizer Sheryl Ley said the event…

Commissioners mull salaries during budget work session

Washakie County held their first budget work session for the 2023-24 fiscal year on June 6. County Clerk Lily Rakness Parra reported that the discussion centered around employee salaries. During their May 16 meeting, the commission heard from Sheriff Austin Brookwell and Worland Police Chief Gabe Elliott regarding increases to the dispatch budget. At the…

J.R. (Julio) Rodriguez

J.R. (Julio) Rodriguez passed away on January 16, 2023 at Salt Lake Medical Center. He was 82 years old and was born in Worland, Wyoming, June 19, 1940. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 24 at 10:00 a.m. at Riverview Memorial Gardens. The American Legion Post #44 will provide military honors. Family and…

Quintal Albert Arnold

Quintal Albert Arnold, 38-year-old Worland resident passed away June 13, 2023, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, June 23 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center in… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press…

Romantic destinations and simulated lives

My latest obsession is a podcast called Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan. She covers a lot of strange and mysterious, sometimes true, sometimes not-so-true stories. One podcast episode she discussed a simulation theory that she found on Reddit. She points out that to truly give any credence to this theory she would have preferred…

Neighbors oppose rezoning at 1019 Coburn Avenue

The City of Worland Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission met on Monday, June 12, to discuss a zone change at 1019 Coburn Avenue from a central business to medium high density residential district. David Kissner, the owner of the property, requested the change be made to allow his family to live in the building…

Martha Annette Bingham

Martha Annette Bingham, born to the late Knute and Emma Olsen on October 17, 1941, passed away on June 7th after experiencing a stroke at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her siblings Bill Anderson, Bertha Lettenga, and Marie Armstrong, daughter-in-law Becca Bingham, and grandchildren Macie and Garrison Bingham. Martha is…

Delayne Michele Renner

Delayne Michele Renner passed away due to a tragic car accident on June 1, 2023. Delayne was born in Riverton, Wyoming on July 27,1982. She was the beloved daughter of Michele Mathern and husband, Bob; and father, Chuck Renner and wife, Katherine Renner. Growing up, Delayne lived in Riverton, Wyoming with her mom Michele and…

June 15, 2023

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Deborah Ann Goncalves

Deborah Ann Goncalves, 66, passed away peacefully at her home on June 6, 2023. Deb was born October 28, 1956 in Merced, California to J.D. and Geraldine (Sneed) Dixon. She received her education in California, graduating from Merced High School in 1974. She married Michael Louis Goncalves on July 13, 1974 in Reno, Nevada. The…

Washakie County Commissioners no bills May 16

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Gillette City Council passes hate crime ordinance 4-3 on final reading

GILLETTE – The Gillette City Council remained split on a proposed malicious harms ordinance, but the group passed it on a third and final reading Tuesday night with a 4-3 vote. Amendments were made to the ordinance, with the biggest change being the addition of age as a protected class. The votes on the ordinance…

Third-party takes over investigation of Cody police officer

CODY (WNE) — The City of Cody will bring in a third party to review its investigation and findings regarding Cody Police Officer Blake Stinson’s conduct during an arrest of a 17-year-old juvenile in January. A formal complaint was filed in early May that “expressed concern over the officer’s professional conduct” during the arrest, a…

Thermopolis 2023 Brewfest

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The return of Worland Legion Baseball

For the first time since 2008, the Worland American Legion program is back and out on the diamond. The last time Worland had a team was the 2008 season when they combined with Lander. The Worland Post 44 Chiefs played their first games of the season in a doubleheader against Thermopolis on May 30 at…

City Budget Hearing

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Occupational therapist Doyle leaves district after 31 years of service

Michelle Doyle observed an occupational therapist at work back when she was attending Worland High School and found a calling. Now, she has helped 31 years’ worth of Worland students as an OT for Washakie County School District No. 1, bidding her last classes goodbye in her retirement this year. “I was always a Wyoming…

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